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A comparison of two statistical methods for spatial interpolation of Canadian monthly mean climate data

Date

Authors

Price, David T

McKenney, Daniel

Nalder, Ian A

Hutchinson, Michael

Kesteven, Jennifer

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Two methods for elevation-dependent spatial interpolation of climatic data from sparse weather station networks were compared. Thirty-year monthly mean minimum and maximum temperature and precipitation data from regions in western and eastern Canada were

Keywords

Keywords: comparative study; data processing; interpolation; statistical analysis; weather station; Canada ANUSPLIN; Canada; Climate; GIDS; Precipitation; Spatial interpolation; Temperature; Thin-plate smoothing spline; Topographic dependence

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/90101

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/S0168-1923(99)00169-0

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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